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The Reason Why The Camera Adds 10 Pounds
It’s a phrase as familiar to anyone who’s ever stepped in front of a lens: ‘The camera adds ten pounds.’ ...
Best Lenses for Headshot Photography
When it comes to headshot photography, choosing the right focal length can make all the difference in achieving flattering and ...
Focus/Lens Breathing: What Is It and Does It Matter?
Focus breathing is one of those technical issues that don't tend to trouble most people as most don't know about it. But once you see it, you'll always notice it.
Web App That Helps To Visualize DOF Across Focal Lengths, Formats, & Apertures
This is a great little app that will help you to understand and visualize depth of field across different focal lengths, formats, and apertures.
Shallow Depth of Field
In this article, we will talk about what aperture is primarily used for in photography, which is to control depth of field (DOF). Depth of field is the front-to-back zone in a photograph where objects appear acceptably sharp. We will cover both the shallow and deep depth of field, as well as the other factors that affect depth of field, aperture, distance between you and the subject, focal length, and the sensor size.